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Visions in Pink Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

These mid summer blooming beauties are ideal for borders, containers, and gardens on the edge of woodlands. This Astilbe is more sun and drought tolerant than other Astilbes. For maximum color and impact, mass astilbe in groups in partly shaded gardens,...
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Height: 20 - 30 inches
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Visions Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

You will be delighted to see how this plant forms a graceful perennial border, or add to shade gardens with hostas and ferns! * Fragrant Raspberry-Lavender Blooms in Mid Summer * More Tolerant of Dry Soils * Disease, Deer, and Rabbit Resistant
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Foliage Color: Blue-Green
  • Mature Height: 12 - 15 inches
  • Flower Color: Lavender-Raspberry
  • Sun Exposure: Partial Sun
  • Foliage: Bronze, Deep Green
Nebraska
Omaha
Fanal Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Use ‘Fanal' Astilbe as beautiful cut flowers for a grand bouquet! Plant it in perennial borders or shade gardens with hosta's and ferns. Do not allow Astilbe ‘Fanal' to dry out.
  • Sun Exposure: Partial Sun
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe arendsii 'Fanal'
  • Mature Spread: 18 - 23 inches
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Foliage: Bronze
Nebraska
Omaha
Visions in Red Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Pair with other mid summer blooming shade plants like Japanese Orchids, summer blooming Astilbes, or annuals. The summer lacy bronze green foliage adds a ferny texture to garden beds long after the blooms have faded.
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Red'
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Mature Height: 20 - 30 inches
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Nebraska
Omaha
Peach Blossom Astilbe
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

Astilbe is admired for its attractive foliage and elegant flower plumes, attracting butterfiles and hummingbirds. Astilbe needs well drained, but moist and highly organic soil; humusy forest gardens are a perfect example of where these plants will thrive.
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe 'Peach Blossom'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Nebraska
Omaha
Delft Lace Astilbe
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

The more sun this rugged and beautiful plant gets, the darker the foliage! Plant ‘Delft Lace' where everyone can enjoy its brilliant colors! * Unique Blue Green Lacy Foliage * Red Stems and Pink Flowers * Deer and Rabbit Resistant
  • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Foliage: Blue green
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe 'Delft Lace'
  • Flower Color: Light Pink
Nebraska
Omaha
Bella Mix, Astilbe Seeds
Prices start at : 22.00 USD / 1,000 Seeds

For shaded and partly shaded areas. Fluffy 2 to 3′ foot panicles of white, cream, pink, and carmine blooms. Sow February through April to have flowers in 6 months, or over winter for flowers from June through August.
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe
  • Weight: N/A
  • Sow Depth: 1/4"
  • Packet: 50 seeds
  • Growing Conditions: Shade Garden
  • Sow Method: Transplant
Indiana
Westfield
Astilbe, Fanal
Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

This dwarf variety is a great edging plant and can add luster along ponds and to shady rock gardens. Easy to grow in moist, humusy, well-drained soil. Fanal is the perfect choice for the deepest red astilbe blooms.

12-18 inches

    • Spread: 12-18 inches
    • Genus: Astilbe
    • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
    • Height: 12-18 inches
    • Zone: 3-8
    • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Best Astilbe Varieties – Types Of Astilbe Good For Planting In Gardens
    If you want plants in containers, the dwarf specimens might be the right fit. Most of these achieve 1.5 to 2 feet in height with a similar spread. Among the many astilbe plant varieties are those with flowers of red, white, pink or lavender, but also...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Troubleshooting Astilbe Diseases: Overcoming Problems Growing Astilbe Plants
    If you want a perennial with colorful, showy flowers for a shady garden area,may be the perfect plant for you. These include, which causes galls to form on the plant's roots, tobacco ring spot virus, andor Rhizoctonia wilt.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Won\'t Bloom: Reasons For Astilbe Not Blooming
    Astilbe is generally a reliable bloomer, but if your astilbe won't bloom, there are several possible causes. Here are the most common reasons for blooming troubles and how to remedy them:, it's important that the plant is relatively moisture retentive.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Winter Care: How To Winterize Astilbe Plants
    You can then cut back all the dead material in early spring to make way for new growth. This will help regulate the temperature of the soil and keep the roots moist through the winter.Be careful not to put the mulch down until the frost, though.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bloom Time For Astilbe Plants: When Does Astilbe Bloom
    After a few years, you will need towhen they start to get crowded. Some bloom in late spring, others bloom mid-summer, and the late season astilbe plants bloom late summer or early fall.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips On Feeding Astilbe: Learn About Fertilizer For Astilbe Plants
    Astilbe fertilizing doesn't get much simpler than this! It prefers shade and moist, loamy soil, meaning it can go in those areas where other plants often languish. Unlike theyou might normally plant there, however, astilbe also produces vibrant, beautiful...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Companion Planting: Companion Plants For Astilbe
    Keep reading to learn about astilbe companion planting and plants that grow well with astilbe., so finding plants that grow well with astilbe means finding plants with similar soil and light requirements.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Container Grown Astilbe – Tips On Growing Astilbe In Pots
    Be sure the container has at least one drainage hole.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });If you want to save yourself some time, purchase starter plants at a greenhouse or nursery.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    How To Grow Astilbes: Planting And Caring For Astilbe Plants
    Some are borne on arching stems, while others are erect. Astilbe flowers may be a few inches to a few feet in height, depending on the astilbe plant you choose. Organic material such asenriches the soil and adds drainage.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Propagation Methods – How To Propagate Astilbe Plants
    Astilbes prefer shade to partial shade and will burn in full sunlight.Good cultivation and care are the key to successful astilbe plant propagation. It is an easy process and the results are better parent plants and babies to dot around the shady areas...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Fanal
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 Gal

    It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Astilbe Bare Roots – Learn About Bare Root Planting Of Astilbe
    This means that it comes to you without the root ball, and that all the soil it was growing in has been cleaned off the plant. You want there to be ample room for the roots, fully extended, so that you don't have to cram the roots into the sides.Spread...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Dividing Astilbe Plants: How To Transplant Astilbe In The Garden
    Astilbes do best when they are divided about every three years. Create at least four transplants from each plant. This is an important step in astilbe transplanting since watering loosens the roots, making it easier to remove them from the ground.Before...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Snowdrift
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    GOMBOY 11 in. Folding Saw Case
    Prices start at : 22.87 USD / each

    It's compact and durable design makes it easily portable for on-the-go use. The GOMBOY Folding Saw Case features a stylish design that keeps your saw blades clean, sharp and safe without exposing them to rust or excessive wear.
    •  Gear Driven
    •  Corrosion Resistant
    •  Coated Blades
    • Suitable for saws that are 12 in. long folded: Yes
    • Blade Length (in.): 15.75
    • Saw Type: Fold
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    TSURUGI 16 in. Medium Teeth Tree Saw
    Prices start at : 90.27 USD / each

    This saw features super slender 'spine of teeth' which were designed to cut hard-to-soft wood, even in tight quarters. The handle is constructed of polypropylene for a comfortable grip during use.
    •  Corrosion Resistant
    •  Gear Driven
    • Saw Type: Hand
    • Advanced blade grinding delivers precise cutting power: Yes
    • Manufacturer Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
    • Handle Length (in.): 7
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Ultra Accel 9.5 in. Folding Saw
    Prices start at : 62.63 USD / each

    Featuring a premium, easy-grip rubber handle, this folding saw is easier on your hands while you work. With superior cutting performance, this durable steel folding saw is sure to see you through any DIY project or rigorous sawing task.
    • Manufacturer Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
    • Blade Length (in.): 9.5
    • Saw Type: Hand
    • Gear Driven: No
    • Comfortable easy-grip rubber handle for easier use: Yes
    • Product Weight (lb.): 0.85lb
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Gomatoro 9.5 in. Root Cutting Saw
    Prices start at : 64.99 USD / each

    Ideal for all root cutting tasks. Utilizing proprietary Silky MIRAI-ME Smooth Cutting Technology with razor sharp blades, four cutting angles provide fast, clean and extremely smooth cutting action.
    • Product Weight (lb.): 0.6lb
    • Coated Blades: No
    • Product applications include root cutting as well as general purpose wood cutting: Yes
    • Blade Material: Steel
    • Saw Type: Hand
    • Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.): 1.5
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    POCKETBOY 7 in. Extra Fine Teeth Folding Saw
    Prices start at : 38.78 USD / each

    An ideal saw for your glove box or to carry on hikes, this extra fine teeth folding saw is known as the ‘little giant' due to its small size, yet extraordinary cutting capacity. The blade resists the effects of tree resin and easily wipes clean.
    •  6-3/4 in. (170 mm) blade length
    •  Non-slip rubber handle provides a cushioned, firm grip
    • Saw Type: Hand
    • Returnable: 90-Day
    • Product Weight (lb.): .6lb
    • Forged Blade: No
    Georgia
    Atlanta